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AISI 201LN Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4520 Stainless Steel

Both AISI 201LN stainless steel and EN 1.4520 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 88% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AISI 201LN stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4520 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 210 to 320
180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 25 to 51
26
Fatigue Strength, MPa 340 to 540
160
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
77
Shear Strength, MPa 530 to 680
310
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 740 to 1060
480
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 350 to 770
220

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
280
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 410
500
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 880
870
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
20
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.4
2.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.9
2.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 12
8.5
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
2.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 38
32
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
120

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 20
17
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 230 to 310
100
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 310 to 1520
120
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27 to 38
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 30
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
5.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 23
17

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.025
Chromium (Cr), % 16 to 17.5
16 to 18
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 1.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 67.9 to 73.5
80.1 to 83.9
Manganese (Mn), % 6.4 to 7.5
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 4.0 to 5.0
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.1 to 0.25
0 to 0.015
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.75
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.15 to 0.8